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Bangladeshi held for trying to break Kolkata airport glass

A 25-year-old Bangladeshi man attempted to break the glass wall of the International Transit Terminal at Kolkata’s Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport on Friday, causing brief chaos before being detained...

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US, Bangladesh conclude joint military exercise

The United States and Bangladesh have concluded the joint military exercise, Tiger Shark, aimed at deepening bilateral defence cooperation and enhancing regional security under the Indo-Pacific framework.

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2 BCL activists arrested in Kaharole

Kaharole police on Saturday arrested two activists of banned Bangladesh Chhatra League at a village of Dabor union while they along with their supporters tried to bring out a procession.

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BGB seizes Indian goods

The Border Guard Bangladesh on Thursday seized Indian goods worth Tk 1.11 crore during a special anti-smuggling operation in Sylhet.

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Govt urged to bring back July protesters from UAE jail

Bangladeshi migrants who were arrested and jailed in the UAE in July 2024 and returned home receiving special pardon demanded that the government bring back the rest 26 migrants who are still in jail...

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Current account returns to surplus after 8 years

Bangladesh’s current account balance returned to surplus in the fiscal year 2024–25 for the first time in eight years, driven by a surge in remittance inflows and export earnings, alongside sluggish import growth reflecting weak investment demand...

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Tariff can be reduced by using US raw materials

The recently announced 20 per cent reciprocal tariff on Bangladeshi goods exported to the United States could be reduced further by using US raw materials, said business leader Mahmud Hasan Khan Babu...

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BSCPLC reaches 4 terabits bandwidth

State-owned Bangladesh Submarine Cable PLC has marked a significant milestone by surpassing 4 terabits per second in international bandwidth (real-time internet traffic) transmission...

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Political movement stressed for fair water sharing

Politicians, academics and professionals on Saturday called on the political parties to continue their movements to ensure for Bangladesh a fair share of water of the common rivers with India.

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NALA launched to ease remittance inflow

NALA, a US-based financial services company, has recently launched its services in Bangladesh aiming to simplify sending remittances to the country, said a press release...

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Rafi, Annie fail to improve timing in 50m events

Bangladesh’s swimmers Samiul Islam Rafi and Annie Akter failed to improve timings in their respective men’s and women’s 50 metre backstroke freestyle events in the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore on Saturday.

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Butler & Co off to Laos

The Bangladesh women’s under-20 football team reached Laos on Saturday for their Group H qualifying matches of the AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers.

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Many cricketers aspiring coaching: Bashar 

A lot of former and current players have shown interest in taking up coaching as a career, said the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s programme coordinator of the game development, Habibul Bashar, on Saturday. 

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Gains in US tariff can only be evaluated in light of offers

THE reciprocal tariff that the United States has finally, after three rounds of negotiations in July, imposed on goods import from Bangladesh at 20 per cent, lowered from 35 per cent that the United States on July 8 announced, is viewed as something that has brought about short-term relief. The tariff came into effect on August 1, making Bangladeshi exporters pay a 20 per cent...

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Bodies of 2 Bangladeshis found in Padma River

The disfigured bodies two Bangladeshis, reportedly burned with acid, were recovered from the Padma River along the Masudpur border in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj on Saturday, triggering fresh outrage over...

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BNP sees no barrier to polls in Feb

Bangladesh Nationalist Party standing committee member Nazrul Islam Khan on Friday said that his party saw no obstacles to holding the next national election in February next year.

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BFDC remains largely abandoned

Once a vibrant centre for film making in the country, the Bangladesh Film Development Corporation is now mostly abandoned by producers due to inefficiency, corruption and lack of advanced technology at the state-run institution.

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No room for extortionists, looters: BNP

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday reiterated his party’s stance against corruption, saying that there would be ‘no compromise’ with looters and extortionists.

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Human smuggling to Malaysia as tourist surges

Human smuggling from Bangladesh to Malaysia under the guise of tourist has surged as desperate jobseekers are using the tourist visa to enter the country illegally after the suspension of regular labour migration by Malaysia on May 31 past year.